KARWAR: Sept 22: An eight-year-old boy drowned and a woman sustained injuries after being swept away by strong waves at the Murudeshwar beach on Monday. According to police, businessman K. Ravi Reddy (38) of Bengaluru had travelled with his family to Murudeshwar on Sunday evening. The family checked into a lodge and on Monday, around 6.30 am, they went to the beach located on the left side of the Murudeshwar temple to play. Another family member, Vasantha (27), wife of Chandrashekar K, swallowed water and fell unconscious. The police have registered a case based on a complaint filed by Ravi Reddy.